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Daniel Hartley

Daniel Hartley writes about the fundamentals of portfolio tracking at PortfolioTrackr: profit and loss, position sizing, and turning a messy multi-broker setup into one clear picture for everyday investors.

413 articles
March 2026 first article
5+ years in the field

Articles by Daniel, page 7 of 7

Analysis

UniCredit and Commerzbank: What a Merger Means for Shareholders

What happens to your shares if UniCredit takes over Commerzbank, and how to set an alert to watch both positions during the corporate action.

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Analysis

AI Capex Only Pays Off With Cloud: Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet

Why Wall Street now rewards AI spending tied to cloud revenue, and how the capex of Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet actually compares.

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Tools & Features

Dhoot Transmission IPO: How to Track It Before Listing Day

Log your IPO allocation before it trades, then add the stock to your watchlist and set price alerts once it lists to measure day-one performance.

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Analysis

Datroway's EU Approval: What It Means for AZN and Daiichi

A July 31 EU label win for Datroway moved two pharma names. Here's how to track exposure across AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo and drug-approval catalysts.

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Tools & Comparison

Sharesight Alternative: When to Switch, and When Not To

Sharesight is built for tax time and it is very good at it. Where it stops is holdings caps, email only alerts and a read only app. An honest comparison.

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Tools & Features

Multi-Currency Portfolio Tracking: The 2026 FX Guide

Track stocks in USD, AED, GBP, and EUR the right way. Learn how FX conversion distorts your real P&L and why most portfolio trackers get it wrong.

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Analysis

Why Beating Earnings Doesn't Always Move a Stock

Humana beat estimates while Cognizant slid on the same day. Learn why earnings reactions differ and how to track them across your holdings.

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Alerts & Automation

How Acquisitions Affect Your Stock Holdings and Portfolio

See what M&A means for your positions, how to update holdings in PortfolioTrackr after a deal, and how to set price alerts on takeover targets.

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Tools & Comparison

Yahoo Finance Alternative: An Honest 2026 Comparison

Yahoo Finance links brokers in the US only, gives each portfolio one currency and documents no tax report. What that costs you, and when to switch.

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Alerts & Automation

Track Central Bank Signals to Understand Your Portfolio's Rate Risk

See how ECB and Fed rate decisions affect your holdings, score them for interest rate sensitivity, and set alerts before volatility spikes.

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Alerts & Automation

Spot Deepfake Market Alerts and Verify Breaking News

Spot AI-generated fake news that can move your portfolio, and set alert levels in advance so a headline spike is checked against your plan first.

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Tax & Reporting

AI Tax Reporting: Reduce Accountant Reliance

See how AI tax tools with smart imports and capital gains calculations let you handle portfolio reporting independently and reduce outside reliance.

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Alerts & Automation

Track Energy Stocks & Bond Yields During Oil Price Surges

Monitor energy stock exposure and interest-rate sensitivity as oil climbs. Learn sector alerts and rebalancing strategies for commodity volatility.

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Analysis

DeepSeek AI and Chip Fragmentation: Portfolio Impact

Explore how DeepSeek's AI model reshapes semiconductor geopolitics. Learn to evaluate Taiwan, SK Hynix, and SMIC holdings amid China's tech autonomy push.

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Alerts & Automation

Japanese Inflation Impact on Asia-Pacific Portfolios

See how Bank of Japan policies affect dividend yields, Nikkei exposure, and EM currencies, and how price alerts help you follow Japanese holdings.

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Income Investing

Track Stablecoin Yields and Reserve Returns

Learn how to monitor stablecoin holdings, track USDC/USDT yields, and integrate money market fund returns into your portfolio performance metrics.

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Analysis

Metaplanet Stock 2026: Track Bitcoin Holders in Your Portfolio

See how to follow Metaplanet and other bitcoin-holder companies in PortfolioTrackr, gauge BTC allocation risk, and read the numbers behind each position.

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Alerts & Automation

Chip Stock Volatility: Using Alerts to Monitor Sector Concentration

Semiconductor stocks tanking? Learn how price alerts help you track chip exposure across US, Taiwan, and UAE exchanges to rebalance before losses.

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Alerts & Automation

Track Pharma M&A Targets: Monitor Insider Selling Signals

Learn to identify pharma acquisition targets using Form 144 filings and insider selling alerts. Protect your portfolio from consolidation risk in 2026.

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Tools & Features

SK Hynix IPO Guide for Retail Investors

Learn how to track SK Hynix IPO in your portfolio, set price alerts at the levels you choose, and manage semiconductor sector concentration risk.

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Analysis

Bitcoin Rebounds as AI Momentum Fades: What the Shift Means

See why semiconductor losses are feeding a rotation into crypto, and what Bitcoin's rebound against mega-cap tech means for tech-heavy portfolios.

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Alerts & Automation

Bitcoin and Support Levels: How Alerts Can Warn You Before a Break

Support levels break fast and often overnight. See how to pick a meaningful level and get alerted on WhatsApp or Telegram within a minute of a break.

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Analysis

Tech Stocks 2026: The Winners, the Losers, and Your Risk

The mega caps have pulled apart in 2026. Which still earn their multiple, which do not, and how much of your portfolio now rides on five names.

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Tools & Features

PortfolioTrackr Now Live on Apple & Google App Stores

PortfolioTrackr is now available on Apple App Store and Google Play. Track stocks and crypto on markets worldwide from your mobile device.

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Analysis

TTWO Stock Before GTA 6: The Numbers, Not the Hype

GTA 6 is already partly priced into TTWO. What the valuation assumes, what a delay would cost, and the level worth watching before you buy.

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Alerts & Automation

Fed Rate Decision Week: Monitor Markets in Real-Time

Set live alerts for Fed rate decisions, bond yields, and sector rotation across financials, tech, and semiconductors, and follow inflation expectations.

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Analysis

US Inflation at 4.2%: Track Real Returns, Not Just Nominal Gains

With 4.2% inflation, see how to adjust returns, measure real dividend purchasing power, and gauge asset allocation beyond nominal gains.

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Tax & Reporting

Track SpaceX IPO Gains: Pre-IPO Windfalls & Tax Guide

Learn how to model founder stakes, option exercises, and tax implications when mega-cap IPOs hit your portfolio. Track unrealized gains effectively.

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Tax & Reporting

Zcash Vulnerability: Track ZEC Losses and Tax Impact

Learn how to identify ZEC exposure, calculate losses from the Zcash counterfeiting vulnerability, and document the impact for tax reporting.

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Tools & Features

Track RWA Tokenization in Your Portfolio

See how to track real-world asset tokenization in your portfolio, why Philippine SEC approval matters, and how modern trackers handle blockchain RWAs.

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Alerts & Automation

SpaceX IPO: Track Portfolio Impact When It Joins S&P 500

See how a SpaceX IPO could shift your portfolio and 401(k) allocation, plus how to set watchlist alerts with PortfolioTrackr's real-time tracking.

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Tools & Features

Track IPO Allocations & Pre-IPO Positions Easily

See how to log provisional shares, keep IPO dates in a note, and monitor pre-public investments alongside your IPO allocations in one portfolio.

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Tools & Comparison

Best Portfolio Tracker 2026: Real Data Comparison of 6 Tools

Compare 6 portfolio trackers on pricing, exchange support, alerts, refresh rates and mobile apps, with honest limitations from real data.

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Earn with Us

Earn 50% Commission with the PortfolioTrackr Affiliate Program (2026)

Join the PortfolioTrackr affiliate program and earn 50% recurring commission on every referral. No cap, no minimum term. Paid monthly worldwide.

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Earn with Us

How to Monetise a Finance Blog or YouTube Channel with Affiliate Programs (2026)

A practical guide to earning passive income from a finance blog, newsletter or YouTube channel using affiliate programs.

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Alerts & Automation

How to Use the Watchlist: Track Stocks Before You Buy (2026)

Set up PortfolioTrackr's watchlist to follow stocks, crypto, and ETFs you have not bought, with price target and stop-loss alerts, no portfolio needed.

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Tax & Reporting

How to Generate a Capital Gains Tax Report for Your Stock Portfolio (2026)

PortfolioTrackr calculates your realised gains and losses by tax year and per trade, using FIFO for the US and splitting short-term from long-term.

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Analysis

Compare Your Portfolio Against S&P 500, NASDAQ & Gold

PortfolioTrackr overlays S&P 500, NASDAQ-100, and Gold onto your P&L chart, so you can see how your portfolio stacks up against the market.

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Tools & Features

PortfolioTrackr 2026 Update: Multiple Portfolios, AI Import & Portfolio Sharing

PortfolioTrackr just launched multiple portfolio isolation, AI trade import from screenshots, combined portfolio view, and read-only portfolio sharing.

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Tools & Features

How to Manage Multiple Investment Portfolios in One Place (2026)

Manage separate ISA, trading, crypto and UAE stock portfolios in one place, each with its own isolated P&L, dividends and trade history.

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Tools & Features

How to Share Your Investment Portfolio Online: Read-Only Link (2026)

Share your live stock portfolio with a secure read-only link that needs no account to view and can be revoked any time. Here is how it works.

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Tools & Features

See All Your Portfolios in One View: Combined P&L and Allocation (2026)

See how PortfolioTrackr combines every portfolio into one view, with aggregate P&L, total allocation on Pro and Lifetime, dividends and trade log.

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Tools & Comparison

Best Portfolio Tracker for Investors with Multiple Accounts in 2026

We compared top portfolio trackers on multi-portfolio support, isolation, combined views, and pricing, so you know which tools work for multiple accounts.

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Investing Basics

Realized vs Unrealized P&L Explained: And How to Track Both (2026)

Realized P&L comes from closed positions while unrealized P&L reflects open ones. See why both matter and how to track gains across your portfolio.

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Tools & Features

Portfolio Tracker AI Features: What AI Can Do for Investors in 2026

See what AI-powered portfolio tracking offers in 2026, from screenshot trade import to status against your own targets, and how investors can use it.

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Alerts & Automation

Best Portfolio Tracker with WhatsApp Alerts 2026

Looking for a portfolio tracker that sends WhatsApp alerts when your stocks hit target prices? Here's one built for it in 2026.

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Alerts & Automation

How to Set Up Telegram Price Alerts for Stocks and Crypto

Set a price and get a Telegram message within a minute of it being hit. Works for stocks, bitcoin and commodities, with no bot to build.

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Investing Basics

What is P&L in Investing and How to Track It

P&L stands for Profit and Loss. See what it means, how it is calculated, and how to track it across your whole portfolio as prices update.

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Tools & Comparison

Portfolio Tracker with No App Download Required 2026

PortfolioTrackr runs entirely in your browser on any device, no app download needed, with native apps also available on Google Play and the App Store.

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Investing Basics

How to Track Your Stock Portfolio in 2026

A step-by-step guide to tracking your stock portfolio in real time, live P&L, position sizing and performance across stocks, crypto and commodities.

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Tools & Comparison

Best Portfolio Tracker App 2026: Honest Comparison & Verdict

Choosing a portfolio tracker app in 2026? We compared 4, PortfolioTrackr, Sharesight, Stock Events, Delta, on real-time data, exchanges, pricing.

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Alerts & Automation

How to Set Stock Price Alerts via WhatsApp, Telegram & Email

Set stock price alerts via WhatsApp, Telegram, email, SMS and push notifications, so you always know when a target price is reached.

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Tools & Comparison

Portfolio Tracker vs Spreadsheet: Which Is Better in 2026?

Spreadsheets are free and flexible, but are they actually better than a dedicated portfolio tracker for managing investments in 2026? An honest comparison.

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